Phelps Twins Sent Private Letters to New Fred and George Actors
James and Oliver Phelps, who played Fred and George Weasley in the films, wrote personally to Tristan and Gabriel Harland, according to comingsoon.net.
James Phelps and Oliver Phelps, who played Fred and George Weasley in the Harry Potter films, have sent individual personal letters to Tristan Harland and Gabriel Harland, the actors cast as Fred and George in HBO's Harry Potter television adaptation, according to comingsoon.net.
Oliver Phelps said other original film cast members have also been in contact with the new actors, but he did not disclose what those messages said. He described the note to the Harland brothers as very private and said it wished them the best.
The Phelps twins currently host Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking, whose third season premiered on November 4. In the new season, competitors are divided into four Hogwarts house teams.
In 2026, the first Harry Potter film marks its 25th anniversary year.
Quick answers
Who are the new Fred and George Weasley actors in HBO's Harry Potter series?
Tristan Harland plays Fred Weasley and Gabriel Harland plays George Weasley.
Did the original Fred and George actors contact the new cast?
Yes. James and Oliver Phelps sent each of the Harland brothers a personal letter, and Oliver said other original film cast members also reached out.